John Carroll School
under 1 mi ✓ Maryland BOOST Scholarship Grades 9-12 734 students 11.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 87% to 4-year college
Private high schools in Bel Air, MD
13 in Bel Air or within 12 miles. 1 is on the state’s BOOST list. Private schools that teach grade 9 or above, going by the grade span each school gave the federal survey.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
Grades K-12 44 students 4 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed
Grades PreK-11 171 students 11.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Special program emphasis Co-ed
The Highlands School
5 mi Grades 1-12 67 students 3.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 25% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12 158 students 10.8 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 25% to 4-year college
Grades 2-12 44 students 6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades 3-12 26 students 8.7 students per teacher Brethren Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12 490 students 9.9 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12 422 students 10.7 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 34% to 4-year college
Grades K-9 17 students 3 students per teacher Church of the Nazarene Co-ed
Bethel Christian Academy
11 mi Grades PreK-12 39 students 5.9 students per teacher Pentecostal Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 42 students 5.5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Bayaan Academy
12 mi Grades 3-12 766 students 11 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed 56% to 4-year college
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What Maryland pays
Maryland BOOST Scholarship Scholarship
$1,200 to $4,750 in 2025-26, plus $3,000 for high school students These are 2025-26 amounts. The advisory board sets new amounts each summer and had not posted 2026-27 figures in writing when we checked. The larger awards go to students coming from public school on free meals. Students receiving special education services got an extra award equal to their base award.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 1, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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